Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing · Ohio

Spangler Candy Co.

Bryan, OH · ~467 workers · 6 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.1
Avg TCR
4.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Spangler Candy Co. runs at 216% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing workplace, earning a grade F.

Spangler Candy Co.: 9.1 TCR = 216% of Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS 4.2 · 6y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Spangler Candy Co. safety composite

Spangler Candy Co. scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 14%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.08 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.07 per 100 workers

Safer than 14% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Spangler Candy Co.: 9.0 → 10.4 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 12.1 TCR · DART/TCR 0.89× in 2024

Spangler Candy Co.'s TCR rose 1.4 from 9.0 in 2016 to 10.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2017 at 12.1 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.89× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 311340 · Bryan, OH ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade F · TCR 9.1 · 216% of ind

  • DART 8.1 DART
  • RANK #5/5
  • PHOTO Gary Poppins
  • BOOK 6y book
  • INJ 235 inj
  • SIZE ~467 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Gary Poppins (0.0 TCR gap)

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Spangler Candy Co. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Spangler Candy Co. averages 9.1 TCR (216% of the Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Spangler Candy Co. TCR series: 2016=9 · 2017=12.1 · 2020=7.9 · 2022=6.7 · 2023=8.4 · 2024=10.4 · BLS 4.2

Where Spangler Candy Co. falls in its industry

123 Confectionery, nonchocolate, m establishments

Safer than 19% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 3.7.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #5 safest of 5 Confectionery, nonchocolate, m employers in Ohio.

Spangler Candy Co. (467 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 0102030 Average employees Total Case Rate Spangler Candy Co.
Spangler Candy Co. (467 employees, TCR 9.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 169 employees and a TCR of 3.7

Spangler Candy Co. has more employees than the Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 3.7. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 10.4 8.1 47 2 0
2023 8.4 6.5 40 0 0
2022 6.7 5.0 28 0 0
2020 7.9 5.2 29 0 0
2017 12.1 8.4 54 2 0
2016 9.0 5.3 37 2 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

311340 · OH · Bryan

123 Confectionery, nonchocolate, manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 56 employers in Bryan, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Gary Poppins 9.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Impact Confections 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR YouBar 9.2 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hammond's Candies Since 1920, II LLC 8.9 TCR
STATE-SIZE Cummins Facility Services LLC 467 FTE
STATE-SIZE Licking Memorial Professional Corp 467 FTE
STATE-SIZE Formica Corporation 468 FTE
STATE-SIZE A.R.E. - Massillon, OH 468 FTE
CITY-NEAR Spangler Candy Co. (INC.) 447 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 2191 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR Allied Moulded Products, Inc. 315 FTE
CITY-NEAR 2191 282 FTE
NAT-TCR Hale Ho Aloha Inc 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR CAL008 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 0620 - LaCrosse 9.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Sunrise Sanitation Services 9.1 TCR
NAT-SIZE Alta Vista Farms, LP. 467 FTE
NAT-SIZE Guthrie Mainstream Services 467 FTE
NAT-SIZE Sodrel Holding Company, Inc. 467 FTE
NAT-SIZE Pinnacle Health Regional Physicians 467 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.